Classification Flashcards
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homeostasis
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dynamic equilibrium
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Classification
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Classification is the grouping of objects on similarities
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metabolism
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chemical reaction to supply energy
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reproduction
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creating new members of the species
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synthesis
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to combine simple substances into larger substances
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gas change
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the process of obtaining oxygen&releasing carbon
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stimuli
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action that causes a reaction
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heterotroph
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organism that needs to eat
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autotroph
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organism that makes its own food
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cell
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smallest unit of life
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tissue
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group of cells working together
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organ
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group of tissues
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organ system
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group of organs working together
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taxonomy
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the study of classification
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dichotomous key
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chart with 2 options per lvl, used to classify organisms